A nationally known test-prep teacher gives you the edge over the SSAT/ISEE McGraw-Hill's SSAT/ISEE offers complete coverage of both forms (grades 6-8 and 9-12) of the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) and all three forms (grades 5-6, 7-8, and 9-12) of the Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE), the two exams required for admission by more than 2,000 private high schools nationwide and overseas. Inside you'll find 5 full-length sample tests--two practice SSATs and three practice ISEEs--with complete answer explanations Top 30 Tips for higher scores on test day Step-by-step review of all topics covered on the two exams Practical information for test-takers Foreword by the Dean of Admission, the Lawrenceville School

SSAT & ISEE Prep 2018-2019 provides the perfect mix of strategy and review for students looking to ace these important private and independent school admissions exams. This comprehensive study guide provides students with all of the resources they need for to be prepared on test day. SSAT & ISEE Prep 2018-2019 features: * Six full-length practice tests—three SSATs tailored to elementary-, middle-, and upper-level grades; and three ISEEs tailored to lower, middle, and upper grades * Study planning tools and resources * Detailed answer explanations * Hundreds of practice questions covering the most frequently tested material * Intensive, test-specific math and verbal workouts * Customized review sections for important subject areas, including verbal reasoning, mathematics, reading comprehension, and writing * Practical tips for every question type * Proven test-taking strategies to help students score higher * Updated content and vocabulary lists to match the rigor of the SSAT and ISEE * For parents: advice on how to help their children navigate what can be a daunting experience for first-time test takers SSAT & ISEE Prep 2018-2019 provides students the essentials they need to improve their scores—guaranteed. Kaplan’s Higher Score guarantee provides security that no other test prep guide on the market can match.

1200 Words for the SSAT & ISEE aims to prepare students in the 4th-11th grade for the verbal section of the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) and the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The book is organized alphabetically with words from A to Z. It includes up to 12 quizzes designed to reinforce knowledge of key words throughout the book. Furthermore, these examinations are prerequisite for admission into top private independent and boarding schools, and a high score shows these schools that the students are prepared to engage in rigorous coursework. By studying the words selected for this book, one can expect to be better prepared for the verbal section of the examination!

Peterson's Master the SSAT® & ISEE® is the guide for preparing students and their parents for the SSAT® and the ISEE®. Complete with the most up-to-date information on the upper-level exams, the book is vitally important to anyone preparing for private secondary school admissions testing. Students have access to test-taking strategies for each of the question types, along with exam day specific advice. Four practice tests, plus a diagnostic test, provide students with a realistic idea of what to expect when the test date arrives. Additionally, students and parents both encounter tips on all aspects of the ptivate secondary school search process: how to identify schools that are a good fit, how to apply for financial aid, and all of the other challenges of finding the right private secondary school for you or your child.

Unlike competing books, it covers both forms (grades 6-8 and 9-12) of the SSAT and all three forms (grades 5-6, 7-8, and 9-12) of the ISEE Includes five full-length sample tests-two practice SSATs and three practice ISEEs-with complete answer explanations Bonus chapter:“What to Expect at a Private High School” by Gregg W. M. Maloberti, Dean of Admission at the elite Lawrenceville School

This updated manual prepares students to pass either the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) or the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), nationally administered tests used as admission requirements by many private secondary schools. Students can improve their test-taking skills by taking the book’s two practice SSAT exams or its two practice ISEE exams. All test questions are answered and explained. The book also includes extensive practice and review exercises in: Verbal skills Reading comprehension Analogies Essay writing Mathematics Review material is set up in a way that will help students recognize and pinpoint areas where they need more intensive study.

This is a newly-revised, 2014 edition of this title, including additional math practice in each workout. 30 Days to Acing the Upper Level SSAT gives students the proven strategies and practice needed to successfully prepare for the Upper Level SSAT, including: The fundamental strategies that will help students ace each multiple-choice section of the test: verbal, reading, and quantitative 15 workouts that include practice for each type of question on the test Detailed explanations for every question to help students analyze and improve their performance Each workout can be completed in a single sitting, making it an ideal amount of practice for students to complete between classes. This book is designed both for students and families to use independently and for educators to use as a text with their students. While most other prep manuals mix together instruction for very different tests into one single volume, all of the material in "30 Days to Acing the Upper Level SSAT" is specific to the Upper Level SSAT. Students can use this book confidently and independently without being distracted by material that is not relevant. Test Prep Works has developed a full series of books for the Upper Level SSAT, including: Success on the Upper Level SSAT: A Complete Course -- Students benefit from the comprehensive content instruction, test-taking strategies, and practice provided in this book, including vocabulary lessons and drills, math content lessons and problem sets, reading strategies and drills, and one full-length practice test. 30 Days to Acing the Upper Level SSAT -- Students looking for more practice will benefit from the 15 "workouts" in this book, and instructors can use the workouts as assignments that reinforce test-taking strategies and help measure progress. Each workout includes practice questions from all sections of the test and can easily be completed in a single sitting. This book also introduces the test-taking strategies that are critical for success on the Upper Level SSAT. The Best Unofficial Practice Tests for the Upper Level SSAT -- This book consists of two full-length practice tests with answer keys, allowing students and instructors to measure progress and preparing students for what they will experience on test day. (Note -- These practice tests have different questions than the practice test in "Success on the Upper Level SSAT: A Complete Course" and the two books can be combined for a total of three full-length practice tests.) Each book in the series can be used independently or they can be combined with each other, depending on the needs of the individual student.

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT ... and The Princeton Review brings you all the practice you need to ace the Upper Level SSAT or ISEE and get into the private school of your choice. The Secondary School Aptitude Test (SSAT) and Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) are crucial parts of the application process for private schools. Give yourself or your student a leg up in the competitive admissions race with this workout book full of practice problems and explanations to help hone your areas of strength, improve your areas of weakness, and drill your way to success. Practice Your Way to Perfection. • 2 full-length practice tests (1 for SSAT & 1 for ISEE), plus nearly 600 additional questions • Alternating SSAT & ISEE drills that provide a clear comparison of specific • Verbal, Math, Reading, and Writing question types Academic and Strategic Explanations. • Solve questions “your teacher’s way” using a fundamental-skills approach • Learn when to apply The Princeton Review’s test-cracking techniques Take Control of Your Prep. • Assess your current knowledge and use the drills included to hone in on the areas where you need improvement • Customize your study plan for a higher score